{"title":"Database","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"228\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eDatabase\u003c\/strong\u003e collection is a true reference catalogue. It brings together all our documented and illustrated objects, offering a rich database that can be freely consulted by enthusiasts and professionals in the field alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"586\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eConceived as a tool for memory and inspiration, this resource highlights the diversity, history, and distinctive features of each object. It not only preserves a record, but also fuels research, curiosity, and the sharing of knowledge. By browsing it, everyone can draw on reliable points of reference and a unique springboard for exploration in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"k18060-traditional-tsuchiyu-by-toshio-obata-小幡敏夫","title":"K18060 - Tsuchiyu by Toshio Obata 小幡敏夫","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eA Tsuchiyu-style kokeshi by the late Toshio Obata is a vibrant and classic example of the tradition. It features the hallmark cylindrical form and wide-set head associated with the Tsuchiyu-kei. The face is painted with a confident hand—arched eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes, and a warm smile evoke a sense of playful calm.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWhat truly defines this piece is the colorful rokuro-moyo (lathe line decoration) that encircles the body in vivid stripes of red, green, and blue. This technique, applied while the wood spins on the lathe, is a signature of the Tsuchiyu style, and Obata's execution here is particularly crisp and balanced.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eA delightful floral crown decorates the top of the head, \u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003erendered in red, adding a touch of softness and femininity to the doll’s bold design. This kokeshi is a beautiful homage to one of the less commonly seen yet richly historic styles in Japan's folk art tradition.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003eToshio Obata (小幡敏夫) was born on April 1, 1932, in Okitama-cho, Fukushima City, into a family of woodworkers. He trained under his father, Fukumatsu Obata, from the age of 18 and initially focused on general woodworking and commissioned wooden crafts. By the late 1950s, he had begun making kokeshi dolls and was introduced to the public in the 1958 Kokeshi Guide, complete with photographs of his early works.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003eThough deeply passionate about kokeshi, growing demand for his wooden products limited his time for doll-making. Nevertheless, his craftsmanship left a mark within the Tsuchiyu tradition. After losing his wife Natsuko in 1976, he continued to work steadily and remained respected among kokeshi enthusiasts for his precise execution and classic styling. He passed away on January 21, 2024, at the age of 93. His work remains a cherished legacy of the Tsuchiyu kokeshi lineage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003eSize: 5 x 5 x 18cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/search?q=%E5%B0%8F%E5%B9%A1%E6%95%8F%E5%A4%AB\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"\u003eMore works by Toshio Obata 小幡敏夫\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275769438539,"sku":"K18060","price":33.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/1750248905.jpg?v=1757945965"},{"product_id":"k18061-traditional-tsuchiyu-kokeshi-by-yutaka-inage-稲毛豊","title":"K18061 - Tsuchiyu by Yutaka Inage 稲毛豊","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eTraditional Tsuchiyu kokeshi by Yutaka Inage. Born on February 19, 1929, as the eldest son of Inage Tsunejiro, an office worker in Iizaka, Fukushima Prefecture. He seems to have originally worked as a chef, but since his house was nearby, he went to Kihei and asked to become his apprentice. In May 1972, he became an apprentice to Watanabe Kihei and began training in woodworking. he was asked to try to restore old Sabako dolls, and he was able to reproduce Kin's brushstrokes well, with soft lines and accurate understanding of the subject. He became considered the best Sabako style artist, but from around February 1985, he was hospitalized for treatment due to liver problems, and it is extremely regrettable that he passed away on April 6, 1985, at the young age of 57. Size: 18.5cm tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275769962827,"sku":"K18061","price":28.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_38d99da0-7316-41a7-8c99-68838a5b5622.jpg?v=1756467586"},{"product_id":"k10032-japan-vintage-kokeshi-doll-fisherman","title":"K10032 - kokeshi doll fisherman︱ Irozaki 石廊崎","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eA vintage omiyage kokeshi doll dates back to April 21, 1963, and originates from Irozaki (石廊崎), a scenic cape located at the southernmost tip of the Izu Peninsula in Japan. Famous for its rugged coastline, fishing culture, and breathtaking ocean views, Irozaki has long been a beloved travel destination, and this handcrafted kokeshi embodies the spirit of the region during the post-war era of domestic tourism in Japan. The figure depicts a joyful fisherman in mid-leap, frozen in a dynamic pose as he celebrates a successful catch. In one hand, he proudly holds a wooden representation of his bounty, while his other arm and legs are positioned as if dancing in triumph. His simple yet expressive painted face—with closed eyes and puckered lips—captures the carefree happiness of the moment. The fisherman wears a traditional Japanese work coat decorated with bold black and orange patterns, a nod to the attire commonly worn by coastal workers in mid-20th-century Japan. A small tuft atop his head adds a playful charm, emphasizing the folk art style typical of kokeshi from this era. Mounted on a rectangular wooden base, the piece bears the date and place name hand-inscribed in Japanese, preserving its historical and geographic provenance. As an omiyage (souvenir), it would have been purchased by travelers visiting Irozaki, serving as a keepsake of their journey and a reminder of Japan's enduring fishing traditions. This kokeshi stands as both a folk art treasure and cultural time capsule, reflecting the artistry, humor, and regional pride of 1960s Japan. Its craftsmanship and dated inscription make it a particularly appealing piece for collectors of vintage kokeshi and mid-century Japanese souvenirs. Size: 11cm tall \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #5a6566; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, V_INTER Fallback, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e𝐼’𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼’𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒, 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23K10032\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e#K10032\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23OmiyageKYO\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e#OmiyageKYO\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275770192203,"sku":"K10032","price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_d6f20cca-ce94-4bbe-926b-1b92c8e2f1d6.jpg?v=1756467589"},{"product_id":"k20060-traditional-tsuchiyu-kokeshi-by-kyuya-sato-佐藤久弥","title":"K20060 - Traditional Tsuchiyu Kokeshi by Kyuya Sato 佐藤久弥","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eKyuya Sato born November 16, 1935 in Fukushima City. Adopted son-in-law of Sato Sashima Yoshiku. He trained in wood carving under his father-in-law from November 1963 to 1967. He began making kokeshi in April 1966. In May 1968, at the recommendation of Shikama Tokio, he saw a Kumematsu doll from Tamayama Isamu's collection \"The Beauty of Kokeshi\" (published in the original color version) and studied it academically before making one. Around 1982, Akihiro Konno became an apprentice to Sashima Sato, but since Sashima hardly used the wheel at that time, Hisaya mainly taught him. Around 2001, the car he was driving was rear-ended by a truck in front of his home in Arai, Fukushima City, and he suffered a skull fracture and lived a disabled life, and since then he has not made any kokeshi dolls. He had been in and out of hospital for a long time, but passed away on July 24th, 2016, aged 82. Size: 19.5cm tall \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275770421579,"sku":"K20060","price":28.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_efc275f8-41bd-423e-b7b0-e125d068cdf1.jpg?v=1756467592"},{"product_id":"k10020-onsen-omiyage-kokeshi-naruko-onsen-鳴子溫泉","title":"K10020 - Onsen omiyage kokeshi Naruko Onsen 鳴子溫泉","description":"\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003eOne pair of kokeshi doll of onsen souvenir.\nTheir bodies is crafted as a sake bottle. It written on the hat with the location 鳴子溫泉 Naruko Onsen, Osaki, Miyagi.\n\nNaruko is one among many places to claim to have originated the kokeshi, a cylindrical wooden doll emblematic of Tōhoku. The Japan Kokeshi Museum is located in Naruko, and some 80 craftsmen work full-time at the art today.\n\nSize: 6 x 6 x 12cm\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cfont color=\"#5a6566\" face=\"V-Inter, V_INTER, V_INTER Fallback, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e𝐼’𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼’𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒, 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23K10020\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#K10020\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23onsenKYO\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#onsenKYO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23kokeshiKYO\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#kokeshiKYO\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275770650955,"sku":"K10020","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_d1c94a58-5c06-4812-9645-8ff629418cad.jpg?v=1756467594"},{"product_id":"ft33-japan-showa-era-doll-薩摩つつじ娘","title":"FT33 - Japan Showa Era doll 薩摩つつじ娘","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eOne Showa era doll from the Satsuma Domain. Tilted “Satsuma Azalea Girl” 薩摩つつじ娘 Girl carrying azaleas flower in her basket. Kokeshi dolls of this period started to have plastic materials. Flowers and bright colors can be made more visually. But still retains the craftsmanship of hand painting and cloth art Size: 8 x 8x 20cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #5a6566; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, V_INTER Fallback, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #5a6566; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, V_INTER Fallback, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e𝐼’𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼’𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒, 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23FT33\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e#FT33\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23folktoyKYO\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e#folktoyKYO\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275770847563,"sku":"FT33","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_cbe1ac2b-fc8a-4009-b479-e36268b92452.jpg?v=1756467598"},{"product_id":"k10035-omiyage-kokeshi-sprouts-emerging-from-soil","title":"K10035 - Omiyage kokeshi Sprouts Emerging from Soil","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003eThis is a family of tsukushi doll (horsetail spore stalks). Tsukushi is the Japanese name for the fertile stems of the Horsetail plant. The fertile stems are also viewed as a symbol of spring, as the upright stems suddenly appear, announcing the coming warmer weather and fresh seasonal vegetables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\nNowadays, sandpaper is so accessible but from the past, the wood workers used this plant for the final finish of woodworking products. The stems were boiled and dried for polishing purposes.\n\nThis plant inspired woodworkers to create this type of tsukushi doll.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e𝐼'𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼'𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒, 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003eSize: 10.5cm tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23K10035\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#K10035\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23omiyagekyo\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#omiyagekyo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275771044171,"sku":"K10035","price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_dba11c69-07c1-4837-8bea-cd323b583dc5.jpg?v=1756467600"},{"product_id":"ft35-folk-toy-paper-mache-chicken-干支張子-酉","title":"FT35 - Folk toy Paper Mache Chicken 干支張子（酉）","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003eVintage paper mâche folk toy in perfect condition with the original box. Bobblehead Zodiac Chicken\/ Hen\/ Rooster. Zodiac figurines are a lucky charm that protects the family.\n\nThis type of folk toy is completely handmade and hand-painted. Their heads will bobble, just like the waving hand lucky Cat, symbolizes bringing good luck.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e𝐼'𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼'𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒, 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\nSize: 10 × 10 × 11cm\n\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23FT35\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#FT35\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23folktoykyo\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#folktoykyo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275771175243,"sku":"FT35","price":40.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_2823f5f8-e0b2-4a8c-8e2e-9228016ef3e8.jpg?v=1756467603"},{"product_id":"k20049-traditional-tsuchiyu-kokeshi-by-hiroshi-abe-阿部広史","title":"K20049 - Tsuchiyu by Hiroshi Abe 阿部広史","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eVery old vintage kokeshi over 60 years olds. From 1955. Master Hiroshi Abe (1898-1984). Hiroshi Abe was born in Tsuchiyu, Fukushim a Prefecture, as the eldest son of Kinzo Abe in 1898. His father, Kinzo, ran an inn called Matsuya Honten, but was forced to close the inn due to flooding and turned to woodworking full-time. Abe Kinzo passed away in 1932, but a considerable number of kokeshi dolls under the name of Kinzo up until around 1930 were also made by Hiroshi. However, the style of the dolls is very similar between Kinzo and Hiroshi, and although the fringe, hairline, and eyes are said to be different, it may be quite difficult to tell them apart. In 1954, a large fire occurred in Tsuchiyu, and the old culture that had been passed down in the area was lost. However, taking advantage of the opportunity for reconstruction, people switched from foot-operated potter's wheels to electric potter's wheels, and worked hard to revive Tsuchiyu. Abe Hiroshi is highly regarded for his achievements as a craftsman who supported Tsuchiyu-style Kokeshi dolls after the war, along with Sato Sashima. The Kinzo-style kokeshi dolls, passed down from Abe Kinzo and Hiroshi, were passed down to Hiroshi's eldest son, Abe Kazuhide, but Hiroshi passed away in 1984 and Kazuhide passed away in 2017. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eSize: 6 x 6 x 22cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23K20049\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/search?q=%E9%98%BF%E9%83%A8%E5%BA%83%E5%8F%B2\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/search?q=%E9%98%BF%E9%83%A8%E5%BA%83%E5%8F%B2\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eMore works by Hiroshi Abe 阿部広史\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275771306315,"sku":"EB-388889704564","price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/1756298390.jpg?v=1757947285"},{"product_id":"cb064-dorei-clay-bell-from-omiya-hachiman-shrine-大宮八幡宮","title":"CB064 - Dorei Clay bell︱Ōmiya Hachiman Shrine 大宮八幡宮","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" class=\"u-text-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 22px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\"\u003eA vintage pair of monkey-shaped bells, one in pristine white and the other in vibrant red, originates from Ōmiya Hachiman Shrine. Known as 福壽鈴 (Fukuju-rei), they symbolize happiness (福) and longevity (壽), serving as auspicious talismans for blessings and good fortune. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" class=\"u-text-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 22px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" class=\"u-text-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 22px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\"\u003eThe shrine was founded in 1063 by Minamoto no Yoriyoshi after he witnessed eight white clouds swirling above this area, a sign he interpreted as divine protection from Hachiman, the god of war. Known as one of the three grand shrines of Musashi Province, Ōmiya Hachiman Shrine once spanned about 60,000 tsubo in the Edo period. Dorei is a traditional handcrafted bell made from clay or ceramic, these bells produce a soft, pleasant sound when shaken. Often sold at shrines or festivals as charms to ward off evil and bring good fortune. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" class=\"u-text-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 22px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" class=\"u-text-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 22px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\"\u003eThe sound of the bell is believed to purify the surrounding environment and attract positive energy. The monkey, associated with cleverness and protection in Japanese culture, is a fitting guardian figure. Each bell carries an elegant gold kanji character—福 (fuku, happiness) or 壽 (ju, longevity)—to amplify its blessings. Traditionally, these bells are cherished as New Year’s or celebratory charms, inviting luck, health, and prosperity into the home. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" class=\"u-text-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 22px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" class=\"u-text-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 22px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\"\u003eSize: 6 x 5 x 8cm (White) 5 x 3.5 x 7cm (Red) 11 x 9 x 5cm (Box) \u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23CB064\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275771470155,"sku":"CB064","price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_e63019ec-8165-45fb-954c-f5410aa63963.jpg?v=1756467609"},{"product_id":"ft36-rare-large-akabeko-cow-vintage-folk-toy","title":"FT36 - RARE Large Akabeko cow vintage folk toy","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eOne large vintage Akabeko from Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima. All handcrafted and hand painted. This might be the only Akabeko in this large size which for sell on the platform. Akabeko is a famous craft and symbol of Aizu region of Fukushima prefecture. The toy, made from papier-mâché, represents a red cow or ox and is designed with a unique feature: its head bobs or sways giving it a lively and playful appearance. Akabeko has its roots in a legend dating back to the 9th century during the construction of Enzō-ji Temple, a prominent Buddhist temple in Yanaizu, Fukushima. According to the story, when the temple was being built, a strong, red cow helped transport materials for the construction. After the temple was completed, the cow remained there and became a revered symbol of dedication, strength, and perseverance. Size: 32cm long, 12cm width and 15cm tall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23FT36\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275771633995,"sku":"EB-388890543619","price":180.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_e589cf81-f337-4959-ae5a-aaec017b37fd.jpg?v=1756467613"},{"product_id":"vtt01-tsuko-tegata-wooden-passport-soyamisaki-宗谷岬","title":"VTT01 - Tsuko-Tegata︱ Soyamisaki 宗谷岬","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eLocation: Soyamisaki 宗谷岬, Wakkanai, Hokkaido. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eSize: 10x7.5x1.5cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eSoyamisaki (宗谷岬), or Cape Soya, is the northernmost point of Japan's main islands, located in Wakkanai City, Hokkaido. It sits on the edge of the Soya Strait, where the Sea of Japan meets the Sea of Okhotsk, offering sweeping views of the surrounding ocean. The cape is marked by the Northernmost Point Monument, a triangular granite structure symbolizing the North. Tsuko-Tegata is a kind of wooden passport that was used in the Edo Period as an identity card for travelers when passing from region to region. They had been sold a lot in Showa period as mingei type souvenirs all over Japan. It's also a protector for safety and peace for family. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23VTTKYO\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275771863371,"sku":"EB-388890621139","price":8.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_c8bfc5ca-24cb-4702-b68b-102e9981181e.jpg?v=1756467616"},{"product_id":"k20059-traditional-zao-kokeshi-by-yusuke-kimura-木村祐助","title":"K20059 - Zao by Yusuke Kimura 木村祐助","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eVintage traditional Zao kokeshi by Yusuke Kimura. He born on February 26, 1924, as the eldest son of Kimura Kichitaro and Murae at 940 Tokamachi, Kaminoyama-machi, Minamimurayama-gun, Yamagata Prefecture. From August 1945, he trained in woodcarving under his father Kichitaro. After that, he worked as the bath attendant at Nakanoyu Public Bath and managed the Zao Bodaira tea shop, so he did not produce many kokeshi dolls. After he retired from his position as a city council member, the amount of kokeshi he produced increased, but by the 2000s, the number of works had decreased again due to aging. On October 25, 2010, he moved from Tokamachi, where he had lived for many years, to 1-8 Kitamachi Honcho in the city. He passed away on March 28. He was 96 years old. Size: 19cm tall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23K20059\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275772059979,"sku":"EB-388890642738","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_7ab46d35-b5cd-4b50-be04-66db0f11b013.jpg?v=1756467618"},{"product_id":"vtt04-tsuko-tegata-lake-mashu-摩周湖","title":"VTT04 - Tsuko-Tegata︱Lake Mashū 摩周湖","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eLocation: 摩周湖 Lake Mashū, Hokkaido\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eSize: 10.5x8x1.8cm\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eIt is located in Akan Mashu National Park on the island of Hokkaido, Japan. It has been called the clearest lake in the world. Tsuko-Tegata is a kind of wooden passport that was used in the Edo Period as an identity card for travelers when passing from region to region. They had been sold a lot in Showa period as mingei type souvenirs all over Japan. It's also a protector for safety and peace for family.\n\n\n\n \u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23VTT04\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e#VTT04 \u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23PassportKYO\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e#PassportKYO\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23PassportKYO\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e𝐼'𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼'𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒, 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275772322123,"sku":"EB-388890660478","price":9.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_acbb029d-14e6-4b97-a1cd-a9b286668955.jpg?v=1756467622"},{"product_id":"vtt05-tsuko-tegata-lake-akan-阿寒湖","title":"VTT05 - Tsuko-Tegata︱Lake Akan  阿寒湖","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eLocation: 阿寒湖 Lake Akan, Kushiro, Hokkaido. \u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eSize: 10 x 8 x 2cm \u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eLake Akan (阿寒湖, Akanko) is a beautiful crater lake in Akan Mashu National Park. It is home to marimo, a rare algae species that forms itself into beautiful green balls. Left alone for a few centuries, Lake Akan's marimo can reach the size of soccer balls. The algae have been designated a National Special Natural Monument. Tsuko-Tegata is a kind of wooden passport that was used in the Edo Period as an identity card for travelers when passing from region to region. They had been sold a lot in Showa period as mingei type souvenirs all over Japan. It's also a protector for safety and peace for family.\n\n \u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23VTT05\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e#VTT05 \u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23PassportKYO\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e#PassportKYO\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23PassportKYO\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e𝐼'𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼'𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒, 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275772551499,"sku":"EB-388890672310","price":9.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_e37c5029-0c17-406f-b2e9-c3c384110b51.jpg?v=1756467624"},{"product_id":"shp146-vintage-orignal-shikishi-artwork-card","title":"SHP146 - Orignal shikishi artwork card︱Hime Daruma 姫だるま","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eA vintage shikishi features a delicate illustration of a Hime Daruma (姫だるま) a unique variation of the classic Daruma doll originating from Ehime Prefecture, Japan. Unlike the standard Daruma, which depicts the monk Bodhidharma, the Hime Daruma represents Empress Jingū (神功皇后) and is believed to embody femininity, grace, and good fortune. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eThe drawing captures the doll’s iconic red robe adorned with vibrant blue and white accents, symbolizing strength and prosperity. Her face is elegantly rendered with soft features, conveying a serene yet confident expression. Set against a soft fan-shaped background with gold foil corners, this shikishi blends traditional aesthetics with the warmth of folk charm. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eA red artist seal completes the piece, adding authenticity and balance to the composition. Perfect as a collectible art piece or seasonal display, this Hime Daruma artwork carries wishes of happiness, health, and resilience. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eSize: 24 x 27cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23SHP146\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275772748107,"sku":"SHP146","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_2ba1d8c3-fab7-454c-9252-5c41d9dd9aa5.jpg?v=1756467627"},{"product_id":"k25003-onsen-souvenir-kokeshi-mount-fuji-富士山","title":"K25003 - Onsen souvenir kokeshi Mount Fuji 富士山","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eA vintage kokeshi doll is a quintessential example of Japanese omiyage craftsmanship, blending charming folk artistry with iconic natural imagery. Carved in a rustic log-like form, the doll retains the natural bark texture at the top and bottom, evoking a strong connection to the forested regions where these souvenirs were often sold. The face is cheerfully hand-painted in a classic style with bright red accents in the hair and a sweet, smiling expression. What sets this kokeshi apart is the beautifully rendered landscape on the body: a vivid painting of Mount Fuji rises in the center, framed by verdant greenery and calm waters. The deep black background accentuates the snow-capped peak, capturing the majesty of Japan’s most sacred mountain. The words 富士山 (Fuji-san) are delicately inscribed in kanji beside the peak, reinforcing its cultural significance. Often sold as souvenirs in the Mount Fuji region and popular onsen towns nearby, this kokeshi served not only as a keepsake but as a symbol of good fortune, natural beauty, and national pride. With its unique bark-trimmed silhouette and vibrant scenery, it’s a delightful blend of nature and nostalgia—perfect for collectors who appreciate both tradition and character in Japanese folk art. Size: 24cm tall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.com\/catalog?search_text=%23K25003\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275772944715,"sku":"EB-388890923039","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_6c86e624-fa9e-40cd-8bac-7f2b4ec995bd.jpg?v=1756467630"},{"product_id":"k18043-traditional-yajiro-kokeshi-by-naoki-sato-佐藤直樹","title":"K18043 - Yajirō by Naoki Sato 佐藤直樹","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eNaoki Sato born on August 18, 1929, in Kamasaki, Fukuoka Village, Katta County, Miyagi Prefecture (present-day Kamasaki Onsen, Shiroishi City) as the eldest son (second son: Hiroshi, third son: Masahiro) of Sato Masao. He began training in woodworking in 1941, but soon became a lathe operator at a munitions factory. After the war, in 1945, he resumed training in woodturning. Around 1955, he got married and had a daughter. In 1962, he became the manager of the Ichijo Ryokan branch in front of Shiroishi Station, and stopped making pottery. He revived in 1972, but closed down in 1989. He moved to Heiwa-cho, Koga City, Ibaraki Prefecture, where his daughter had married. He passed away there on April 30, 2005 at the age of 78. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eSize: 18cm tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/search?q=%E4%BD%90%E8%97%A4%E7%9B%B4%E6%A8%B9\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore works by Naoki Sato 佐藤直樹\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275773141323,"sku":"EB-388890955550","price":28.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/1750248590.jpg?v=1757945278"},{"product_id":"k20058-trad-sosaku-kokeshi-by-shoji-suzuki-鈴木昭二","title":"K20058 - Sosaku Shingata by Shoji Suzuki 鈴木昭二","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"u-text-wrap\" itemprop=\"description\" style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\" style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgba(var(--greyscale-level-2,1)); line-height: 22px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eShoji Suzuki born on August 3, 1927, as the eldest son of Suzuki Kiyoshi, a toy merchant and woodworker in Yonezawa City, and Mineko. After graduating from junior high school in April 1942, he joined the Naval Aviation Technical Arsenal in Yokohama, where he worked as a designer, but at the end of the war, he joined Kyoei Woodworks in Shiroishi in 1945, where he learned woodworking techniques. In Sendai, he carved new types of kokeshi dolls, but in April 1953, he became independent. He commuted to his newly built home nearby and ran his business there until around 2008. He passed away on October 11, 2015, at the age of 89. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"u-text-wrap\" itemprop=\"description\" style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\" style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgba(var(--greyscale-level-2,1)); line-height: 22px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"u-text-wrap\" itemprop=\"description\" style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\" style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgba(var(--greyscale-level-2,1)); line-height: 22px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eSize: 21.5cm tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"u-text-wrap\" itemprop=\"description\" style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\" style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgba(var(--greyscale-level-2,1)); line-height: 22px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"u-text-wrap\" itemprop=\"description\" style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/search?q=%E9%88%B4%E6%9C%A8%E6%98%AD%E4%BA%8C\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\" style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgba(var(--greyscale-level-2,1)); line-height: 22px; white-space: pre-line; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMore works by Shoji Suzuki 鈴木昭二\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"≈20cm","offer_id":53389167919435,"sku":"K20058","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/1750248537.jpg?v=1757948428"},{"product_id":"k18052-traditional-yamagata-kokeshi-by-chujiro-kobayashi-小林忠次郎","title":"K18052 - Yamagata by Chujiro Kobayashi 小林忠次郎","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eChujiro Kobayashi born on February 18, 1932, as the second son of woodcarver Kobayashi Seizo of Muikamachi, Yamagata City. He trained in woodcarving under his father Seizo from junior high school, working on a foot-operated potter's wheel for three years from 1944, and on a powered potter's wheel from 1947. He had thoroughly studied his father Seizo's old works before starting production, so his first works were highly refined in terms of both form and painting. In April 1989, he moved from Minami Nibancho in the city to Hankyo. He opened a souvenir shop called \"Ippoan.\" He passed away on November 1, 1999, at the age of 68. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eSize: 19cm tall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.com\/catalog?search_text=%23K18052\" style=\"cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/search?q=%E5%B0%8F%E6%9E%97%E5%BF%A0%E6%AC%A1%E9%83%8E\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eMore works by Chujiro Kobayashi 小林忠次郎\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275773796683,"sku":"K18052","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/1750248386.jpg?v=1757948705"},{"product_id":"k10048-onsen-souvenir-kokeshi-doll","title":"K10048 - Onsen souvenir kokeshi doll","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eA vintage omiyage kokeshi doll features a delightful bobblehead design, giving it a playful, animated touch. Handcrafted from wood, the doll captures the warmth and nostalgia of traditional Japanese souvenirs, often sold in onsen (hot spring) towns. The base showcases a vivid red boat motif adorned with the kanji 壽 (kotobuki), symbolizing longevity, happiness, and good fortune, making it not just a decorative piece, but a token of well-wishes. Finished with a rope detail around the base, the kokeshi retains a rustic, vintage charm. A perfect collectible for kokeshi enthusiasts or anyone who loves unique Japanese folk art. Size: 8cm tall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.com\/catalog?search_text=%23K10048\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275773894987,"sku":"K10048","price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_9d11c318-d812-4f25-a65a-81d08de6d48b.jpg?v=1756467641"},{"product_id":"k25013-traditional-kijiyama-kokeshi-by-masanori-onodera-小野寺正徳","title":"K25013 - Traditional Kijiyama kokeshi by Masanori Onodera 小野寺正徳","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eMasanori Onodera (小野寺正徳, born 1948) is a renowned artisan of the Kijiyama kokeshi tradition from Akita Prefecture. His works blend the rustic and bold characteristics of the Kijiyama style with his unique artistic sensibility. Onodera’s kokeshi dolls feature a smooth, slightly tapered body adorned with horizontal rings or bands, emphasizing the natural beauty of the wood grain. Their facial expressions are delicately painted, often showcasing a gentle smile or serene gaze. The body is decorated with traditional Japanese motifs such as pine, bamboo, and plum blossoms, symbolizing longevity, prosperity, and happiness. He primarily uses yew wood (ichii), which enhances the warmth and texture of his dolls. His craftsmanship is influenced by his mentor, Miharu Fumio, reflecting both the continuation of traditional techniques and his personal creative innovations. Masanori Onodera’s kokeshi are highly valued by collectors and enthusiasts for their harmonious balance of tradition and individuality. His works continue to be cherished as cultural artifacts that embody the rich history of the Kijiyama kokeshi style. Size: 24cm tall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.com\/catalog?search_text=%23k25013\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275774026059,"sku":"K25013","price":50.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_8393d8bc-8b9c-48e8-aaa1-ae184b25802a.jpg?v=1756467644"},{"product_id":"shp10-original-japanese-artwork-shikishi-card-daikokuten-大黑天","title":"SHP10 - original Japanese artwork Shikishi card Daikokuten 大黑天","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eA vintage Daikokuten and mice woodblock print shikishi artwork card.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eDaikokuten is a Japanese deity associated with wealth, prosperity, and good fortune. He is often depicted as a stout, smiling figure with a large sack of treasure, a golden mallet, and a sack of rice. The art of Daikokuten is often seen in paintings, sculptures, and other forms of traditional Japanese artwork. His image is believed to bring good luck and prosperity to those who display it in their homes or businesses. The art of Daikokuten is a popular motif in Japanese culture and is often used to symbolize abundance and success. Whether in a traditional ink painting or a modern sculpture, the representation of Daikokuten has a longstanding place in Japanese art and continues to be celebrated for its positive and auspicious symbolism. Mouse is the first animal in the Oriental animal zodiac, so it signifies the beginning of things. Mice were also thought of as helpers for Daikokuten, the guardian deity of farmers, commerce, wealth, and the kitchen, and so they were a symbol of good luck and were associated with prosperity and numerous offspring. Size: 27x24cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.com\/catalog?search_text=%23SHP10\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275774222667,"sku":"SHP10","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_5dfc257d-cbc4-40f2-8712-89af8bd5fcac.jpg?v=1756467648"},{"product_id":"k30002-traditional-yajiro-kokeshi-by-tsuta-mamoru-蔦衛","title":"K30002 - Yajiro kokeshi by Tsuta Mamoru 蔦衛","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eTsuta Mamoru born on November 10, 1928, as the fifth son of Tsuta Kosaku in Ogawara-cho, Shibata-gun. In April 1934, he was adopted by Tsuta Sakuzo of Onogawa Onsen, Misawa-mura, Minamiokitama-gun. In 1944, he joined the Maizuru Marine Corps of the Imperial Japanese Navy, and in September 1945, he was demobilized and returned home. After the war, he ran the Tsutaya souvenir shop with Sakuzo, while making kokeshi dolls. Sakuzo's eldest son, Fumio, was born when he was over 50 years old, and he taught Fumio woodworking techniques. Tsuta continued to make Kokeshi dolls intermittently in between the management of Tsutaya Product Shop. From around 1983, he also taught Tsuchiya Sajibei how to paint and color Kokeshi dolls. From around 1998, he became ill and tried to recuperate, but he passed away on February 21, 2009, aged 82. Size: 29.5cm tall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.com\/catalog?search_text=%23k30002\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275774419275,"sku":"K30002","price":60.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_9d81df3d-2bd7-4323-bbe0-25cfba023205.jpg?v=1756467651"},{"product_id":"k20005-traditional-naruko-kokeshi-by-mamoru-izu-伊豆護","title":"K20005 - Naruko by Mamoru Izu 伊豆護","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eMamoru Izu born on March 21, 1925, in Ginzan Shinhata as the fourth son of Izu Kurataro. His elder brother, Sadao, learned woodcarving from Ando Reitaro when the Yamagata Prefecture Woodcarving Workshop was held in Ginzan in 1922 and 1924. This unusual style of the doll is known as a Ginzan Kokeshi, which is a substrain of the Naruko Family of dolls. Naruko dolls are one of the most well-known families and are defined by their straight-shaped body, narrowing slightly at the waist. As shown here, there are red Chrysanthemum, (kiku), hand-painted on the front of the body. There are small Rokoru moya varied circular bands in red framing the top and bottom of the doll. Bangs are expressively detailed with hair fringes being a definitive feature of the head, with very expressive eyes and a marubana, (round nose) and red lips. Around 1970, he started to create his own styles. He passed away on May 17, 2019, at the age of 95 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eSize: 20cm tall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.com\/catalog?search_text=%23K20005\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/search?q=%E4%BC%8A%E8%B1%86%E8%AD%B7\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMore works by Mamoru Izu 伊豆護\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275774615883,"sku":"K20005","price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/1750247959.jpg?v=1757948991"},{"product_id":"ft10-vintage-japanese-folk-toy-white-boar-paper-mache-招福-亥","title":"FT10 - Folk toy white boar paper mache 招福 亥","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eVintage White boar paper mache folk toy. In Japan, the white boar is a symbol often associated with the Shinto religion, mythology, and certain cultural beliefs. The white boar, specifically, is considered a divine or sacred creature in some contexts. It is often linked to the boar deity Inuhariko (犬張子), who is said to protect people from evil spirits and harm. In Japanese folklore, boars themselves are often seen as symbols of strength, bravery, and protection. The color white adds an element of purity and divine protection to the symbol. White boars, in particular, may also represent a good omen, particularly in relation to the New Year, as they are associated with the idea of driving away bad luck and bringing in good fortune. In some regions of Japan, white boars are linked with the idea of a protector spirit or guardian, and they may appear in artworks, amulets, and even festivals dedicated to maintaining peace and health The boar has an arrow called “Hamaya”. It is said to shoot down the arrow used in the archery ceremony, which tests the luck of the year. The arrow of good fortune. Size: 24x10x13cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.com\/catalog?search_text=%23folktoykyo\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275774845259,"sku":"EB-388891285118","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_b42ed471-eb8e-4ec8-a6a3-6de7a0b16ba8.jpg?v=1756467657"},{"product_id":"k20050-sosaku-kokeshi-by-usaburo-okamoto-岡本卯三郎","title":"K20050 - Sosaku by Usaburō Okamoto 岡本卯三郎","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eThis elegant and expressive sōsaku kokeshi from 1974 was handcrafted by the celebrated kokeshi master Usaburō Okamoto 岡本卯三郎, one of the most influential figures in the world of creative kokeshi. Standing 22cm tall, the doll features a serene downward gaze and a stylized bob haircut topped with a rounded bun. Her body is adorned with delicate hand-painted red and white plum blossoms (ume), On this kokeshi, the plum blossoms may represent the inner strength and quiet dignity of the figure—echoing the calm expression and minimalist form. It’s a perfect match for Okamoto’s artistic philosophy: merging natural beauty, symbolism, and craftsmanship into one understated yet meaningful object. The use of dark lacquer-like tones on the kimono contrasts beautifully with the natural wood grain of the face and base, showcasing Okamoto’s signature style, where traditional themes meet modern form. The doll bears a hand-written inscription and seal stamp on the bottom, affirming its authenticity and artistic provenance. Usaburō Okamoto born in 1917 in Gunma Prefecture, Usaburō Okamoto was originally trained as a metalworker in Tokyo. After returning to his hometown in the late 1940s, he applied his mechanical and design knowledge to reinvent kokeshi-making. A pioneer of the sōsaku (creative) kokeshi movement, Okamoto introduced techniques such as pyrography (burn engraving) and used woods like chestnut and zelkova, which were rare in traditional dolls. His work earned widespread acclaim, including the Minister of International Trade and Industry Award and honors from the Japanese Imperial Family. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eSize: 7 x 7 x 22cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/search?q=%E5%B2%A1%E6%9C%AC%E5%8D%AF%E4%B8%89%E9%83%8E\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMore works by Usaburō Okamoto 岡本卯三郎\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275775009099,"sku":"EB-388893162849","price":48.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/temple_848d927e-f7bc-4b76-abe9-69475d0ff7ed.jpg?v=1758116041"},{"product_id":"k25048-shingata-kokeshi-by-kaganuma-masayuki-加賀沼勝子","title":"K25048 - Shingata by Kaganuma Masayuki 加賀沼勝子","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eThis elegant Sosaku Kokeshi doll is the work of master craftsman Kaganuma Masayuki (加賀沼勝子), born in 1936. Distinguished by its vibrant hand-painted floral motifs, this doll is a beautiful example of the Shingata (新型) or “new style” Kokeshi tradition, an artistic movement that merges the aesthetic sensibilities of traditional Kokeshi with modern expression. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eThe doll's warm natural woodgrain is gracefully adorned with bold red and dark flower patterns, extending from the head to the lower body. The face is delicately painted with a joyful expression. Notably, this piece bears an award sticker from the All-Japan Kokeshi Contest (全日本こけしコンクール), signifying that it received the Forestry Agency Director's Award (林野庁長官賞受賞) a prestigious honor that reflects Kaganuma’s exceptional skill and contribution to Japanese craft. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eThough it features classic elements reminiscent of traditional Naruko-style Kokeshi, the doll’s proportions and artistic freedom mark it as Shingata—or what some collectors call Imayō (今様) a “modern interpretation” of the classical form. This makes it a wonderful addition for collectors who appreciate the bridge between tradition and innovation in Japanese folk art. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eSize: 7 x 7 x 24cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23K25048\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/search?q=%E5%8A%A0%E8%B3%80%E6%B2%BC%E5%8B%9D%E5%AD%90\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eMore works by Kaganuma Masayuki 加賀沼勝子\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275775172939,"sku":"EB-388893218785","price":38.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/28041.jpg?v=1761233194"},{"product_id":"vtt06-tsuko-tegata-wooden-passport","title":"VTT06 - Tsuko-Tegata︱Wajima 輪島","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eLocation: Morning market in Wajima 輪島, ishikawa. Size: 10 x 7.5 x1.5cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eWajima (輪島) is a small coastal city located on the northern tip of the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It is renowned for its deep-rooted traditions, particularly the production of Wajima-nuri, a high-quality lacquerware that has been crafted in the region for centuries. This artisanal technique involves multiple layers of lacquer and detailed handwork, making each piece both beautiful and durable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e  Tsuko-Tegata is a kind of wooden passport that was used in the Edo Period as an identity card for travelers when passing from region to region. They had been sold a lot in Showa period as mingei type souvenirs all over Japan. It's also a protector for safety and peace for family. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23VTT05\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e#VTT05\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23PassportKYO\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e#PassportKYO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e𝐼'𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼'𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒, 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275775369547,"sku":"VTT06","price":8.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_4f02b3d4-7bf4-4a0f-bfcd-f41121f706ff.jpg?v=1756467666"},{"product_id":"vtt08-tsuko-tegata-wooden-passport-ise-shrine-伊勢神宮","title":"VTT08 - Tsuko-Tegata︱Ise Shrine 伊勢神宮","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003eLocation: The Ise Shrine 伊勢神宮\nSize: 11 x 8 x 1.8cm\n\nlocated in Ise, Mie Prefecture of Japan, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the solar goddess Amaterasu. The shrine buildings are made of solid cypress wood and use no nails but instead joined wood. The Outer Shrine, Gekū (also officially known as \"Toyouke Daijingū\"), is located about six kilometers from Naikū and dedicated to Toyouke-Ōmikami, the god of agriculture, rice harvest and industry.\n\nTsuko-Tegata is a kind of wooden passport that was used in the Edo Period as an identity card for travelers when passing from region to region. They had been sold a lot in Showa period as mingei type souvenirs all over Japan. It's also a protector for safety and peace for family.\n\n\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23VTT08\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#VTT08\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23PassportKYO\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#PassportKYO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e𝐼'𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼'𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒, 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275775598923,"sku":"VTT08","price":9.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_3e30ec2f-e7ab-42c6-a0c5-b52970245cbb.jpg?v=1756467669"},{"product_id":"vtt09-tsuko-tegata-wooden-passport-sawara-香取市","title":"VTT09 - Tsuko-Tegata︱Sawara 香取市","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003eLocation: Sawara 香取市, Katori District, Chiba Prefecture\nSize: 8 x 10 x 2 cm\n\nThe \"Sawara Townscape\" that remains along the Onogawa River in the city was once a river port commercial city known as \"the best in the lower reaches of the Tone River,\" and its historical and cultural value was recognized, with the area being designated as the first \"Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings\" in the Kanto region in 8.\n\nTsuko-Tegata is a kind of wooden passport that was used in the Edo Period as an identity card for travelers when passing from region to region. They had been sold a lot in Showa period as mingei type souvenirs all over Japan. It's also a protector for safety and peace for family.\n\n\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23VTT09\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#VTT09\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23PassportKYO\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#PassportKYO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e𝐼'𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼'𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒, 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275775729995,"sku":"EB-388893332301","price":8.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_c39d8b8d-a59a-44b6-a371-dc8e51a3269e.jpg?v=1756467671"},{"product_id":"ft189-rabbit-craft-tamashima-daruma-factory-kurashiki-玉島だるま製造所","title":"FT189 - Rabbit Tamashima Daruma Factory Kurashiki 玉島だるま製造所","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003eThis vintage papier-mâché rabbit (hariko usagi) was handcrafted by the Tamashima Daruma Factory 岡山県・玉島だるま製造所 in the Tamashima district of Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture. Known primarily for its traditional daruma and hariko tora (papier-mâché tigers), this small local workshop has been producing folk crafts since shortly after the end of World War II.\n\nThis particular rabbit is sculpted in a simple, rounded form with soft curves and a gentle presence. It is painted in a delicate pale pink, with bright red eyes and accents on the ears that give it a warm, endearing expression. Like many Japanese folk crafts, its charm lies in its imperfections and handmade character, each figure carries a slightly different personality.\n\nThe rabbit is a beloved symbol in Japanese culture, often associated with luck, cleverness, and the moon. In the zodiac, it is known for its calm, kind, and peace-loving nature. This figurine makes a delightful seasonal ornament, a thoughtful gift, or a meaningful piece for anyone born in the Year of the Rabbit. A gentle and nostalgic piece of Okayama's living folk tradition.\n\nSize: 10 x 6 x 4.5cm\n\n\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23MKFT189\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#MKFT189\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23FolktoyKYO\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#FolktoyKYO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e𝐼'𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼'𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒, 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275775926603,"sku":"EB-388893392295","price":9.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_d3ade632-038a-46e8-a7b4-613e019d3b06.jpg?v=1756467674"},{"product_id":"shp15-vintage-chigiri-e-shikishi-card-hina-ningyo-雛人形","title":"SHP15 - Chigiri-e Shikishi︱Hina Ningyo 雛人形","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003eVintage chigiri-e artwork card. Chigiri-e (ちぎり絵) is a traditional Japanese art form that involves creating images by tearing and layering pieces of hand-dyed washi paper (Japanese paper). The name comes from the word “chigiru” (ちぎる), meaning “to tear,” and “e” (絵), meaning “picture.”\n\nThe artwork depicts a traditional Japanese representation of Hina Ningyo (雛人形), or Hina dolls, which are commonly associated with Hinamatsuri (the Doll Festival or Girls’ Day) in Japan.\n\nThe two figures shown are likely the Emperor (Odairi-sama) and Empress (Ohime-sama), the central pair in a typical Hina doll set. These figures are dressed in traditional Heian-period court attire and symbolize a royal wedding. They are often displayed on the top tier of a Hina doll platform during the festival, celebrated on March 3rd.\n\nSize: 24x27cm\n\n\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23SHP15\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#SHP15\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23ShikishiKYO\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#ShikishiKYO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e𝐼'𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼'𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒, 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275776123211,"sku":"SHP15","price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_60c69be3-6040-4e37-a008-086d87bbc75d.jpg?v=1756467677"},{"product_id":"k15016-traditional-togatta-kokeshi-by-yoshio-agatsuma-我妻芳夫","title":"K15016 - Tōgatta by Yoshio Agatsuma 我妻芳夫","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" class=\"u-text-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 22px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\"\u003eYoshio Agatsuma born May 8, 1932, as the sixth son of charcoal manufacturer Ichisaburo and Yoshio Wagatsuma in Aone , Kawasaki-cho, Shibata-gun, Miyagi Prefecture. From 1949, Yoshio trained for seven years under his uncle Yoshisuke Wagatsuma in Shiroishi . When Yoshisuke moved to Sendai, Yoshio accompanied him and worked in Sendai. In 1958, at the age of 27, Yoshio left Yoshisuke's and opened a shop in Aone. He then worked as a craftsman at the factory of Masao Omiya in Togatta. In 1967, Yoshio returned to Aone and opened a woodcarving business, continuing to make kokeshi dolls. He passed away on September 16, 2004, at the age of 73. Size: 16cm tall \u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23k15016\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275776385355,"sku":"K15016","price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_64349c0c-4b7d-4689-a5e9-cee7f9354779.jpg?v=1756467679"},{"product_id":"vtt13-tsuko-tegata-wooden-passport-glover-garden-グラバー園","title":"VTT13 - Tsuko-Tegata︱Glover Garden グラバー園","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eLocation: Glover Garden \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #5a6566; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, V_INTER Fallback, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eグラバー園\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e, Minamiyamatemachi, Nagasaki.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eSize: 8x11x2cm Tsuko-Tegata is a kind of wooden passport that was used in the Edo Period as an identity card for travelers when passing from region to region. They had been sold a lot in Showa period as mingei type souvenirs all over Japan. It's also a protector for safety and peace for family. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23VTT13\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275776549195,"sku":"VTT13","price":8.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_068e6eaa-1e83-4e50-8401-dd5460b75aeb.jpg?v=1756467683"},{"product_id":"k30003-sosaku-kokeshi-by-masao-sato-佐藤桝男","title":"K30003 - Sosaku Shingata by Masao Sato 佐藤桝男","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eThis Kokeshi is entitled “Bamboo Forest | Chikurin”, Although this Kokeshi is categorized as Sosaku, the foundation of the doll is inspired by the traditional Tougatta style, with accents on the eyebrows and upper eyelids, and teardrop nose. The head also follows the Tougatta family with a relatively large head made of dogwood, (mizuki), with a clean and simplified body. An interesting feature of the carving is the treatment of the Obi which is simply a deep groove carved into the solid wood body. Another Sosaku feature is the motif, which represents bamboo leaves, artistically done in black, grey Sumi-e’ drawing and white accents. Sato-san also emphasizes the natural color and wood pattern, and finished with a natural colored candle wax, (Rosoku no ro). Masuo Sato was born on December 18, 1945 in Togatta Shinchi, Miyamura, Katta-gun and passed away in 1999. He was trained to be a Kiji craftsman, (woodworker) with his father Jihei. At the same time, he became an apprentice at the Kitaoka factory, and learned how to make wood and planers. After his father, Jihei, died in 1952, he continued to be a wood craftsman in Kitaoka, and specialized in toys. In 1958, he began to design and craft Sosaku Kokeshi dolls. He discontinued his craft In 1966 at 70 years of age. Size: 29.5cm tall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23K30003\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275776680267,"sku":"K30003","price":48.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_58463037-b34c-4ff7-908d-206009407ca9.jpg?v=1756467685"},{"product_id":"vtt18-tsuko-tegata-wooden-passport-昭和新山","title":"VTT18 - Tsuko-Tegata︱Shōwa-shinzan 昭和新山","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eLocation: Shōwa-shinzan 昭和新山 Size: 10x7.5x1.5cm Shōwa-shinzan is a volcanic lava dome in the Shikotsu-Toya National Park, Hokkaido, Japan, next to Mount Usu. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eThe mountain was created between 28 December 1943 and September 1945. Initially, a series of strong earthquakes shook the area, and wheat fields were rapidly uplifted. Lava broke through the surface and the current peak was created. The peak is now 398 m (1,306 ft) tall, and still actively smoking. Tsuko-Tegata is a kind of wooden passport that was used in the Edo Period as an identity card for travelers when passing from region to region. They had been sold a lot in Showa period as mingei type souvenirs all over Japan. It's also a protector for safety and peace for family. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23VTT18\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e#VTT18\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23PassportKYO\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e#PassportKYO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275776876875,"sku":"VTT18","price":8.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_079821a7-4841-4ae4-b510-f8a7b017e923_1.jpg?v=1775556325"},{"product_id":"k20056-traditional-zao-kokeshi-by-genkichi-saito-斎藤源吉","title":"K20056 - Zao by Genkichi Saito 斎藤源吉","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" class=\"u-text-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 22px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\"\u003eVery old kokeshi from 1959. Made by Genkichi Saito. He born on May 1, 1885, in Takayu, Zao, Yamagata Prefecture. Eldest son of Tadaharu Saito and Ito, sake brewers. After he turned 70, he would place a \"ju\" (longevity) sign between the flower patterns on the body. Please see the photo 2, it’s written in green color. He passed away on December 21, 1964 at the Yamagata Prefectural Saiseikai Hospital at the age of 80. His funeral was held on January 24, 1965 at Yuhoji Temple in Yamagata City, and a memorial discussion was also held by the Yamagata Prefecture Kokeshi Association. Size: 21cm tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275778187595,"sku":"K20056","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_6ba3a42b-d527-4fae-8972-9017cfb0c5bd.jpg?v=1756467690"},{"product_id":"k05011-omiyage-onsen-kokeshi-shima-onsen-四万温泉","title":"K05011 - Omiyage kokeshi︱Shima Onsen 四万温泉","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eVintage Omiyage onsen souvenir kokeshi. Kappa in the shape of a sake (rice wine) bottle. From Shima Onsen 四万温泉. Water is essential for agriculture and fisheries, so Kappa is believed to be associated with harvest and abundance. Farmers often worship Kappa by the river, hoping that they will protect the water source and bring a good harvest of crops and also pray to Kappa for smooth and safe fishing. Sake is deeply tied to agriculture, and sake dolls are often seen as symbols of blessings for abundant harvests and thriving breweries. Size: 7cm tall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23k05011\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275778384203,"sku":"EB-388893837696","price":8.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_685a886f-10a6-4a14-a3f4-b74cfb120e82.jpg?v=1756467693"},{"product_id":"vtt19-tsuko-tegata-wooden-passport-shiretoko-peninsula-知床","title":"VTT19 - Tsuko-Tegata︱Shiretoko Peninsula 知床","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eTsuko-Tegata wooden passport. Location: Shiretoko Peninsula 知床, Hokkaido. Size: 10x8x2cm I don't know if it's the design of the bell or if it's missing piece, but the bell won't ring. Tsuko-Tegata is a kind of wooden passport that was used in the Edo Period as an identity card for travelers when passing from region to region. They had been sold a lot in Showa period as mingei type souvenirs all over Japan. It's also a protector for safety and peace for family. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23VTT19\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275778548043,"sku":"EB-388893987375","price":8.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_496fecf4-71cb-4e53-b90b-de5217f21688.jpg?v=1756467695"},{"product_id":"k30005-traditional-tsugaru-kokeshi-by-tatsuo-hasegawa-長谷川辰雄","title":"K30005 - Tsugaru by Tatsuo Hasegawa 長谷川辰雄","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003eThis kokeshi doll is from 1960s.\n\nTatsuo Hasegawa born on January 14, 1905, as the third son of woodcarver Sasaki Kinsuke of Miyashita, Itadome, Yamagata Village, Minamitsugaru County, Aomori Prefecture. Around 1921, he briefly learned woodcarving from his brother Sasaki Kinjiro, but it was not until 1924 that he began to train in woodcarving under Shimazu Hikosaku, the president of Owani Woodworking Co., Ltd. He first painted kokeshi in 1926, and everyone praised him for his skill in painting and coloring, and he subsequently took on the painting techniques of most of the other Owani craftsmen.\n\nIn 1934, Tatsuo opened his own shop in Yunokawara, Owani-cho, using a foot-operated potter's wheel, and in 1937 he was listed as \"Kuradate Hasegawa Jinsuke\" in the Tokyo Kokeshi Association's Kokeshi Makers Ranking.\n\nSize: 30cm tall\n\n\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23k30005\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#k30005\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23tradkyo\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#tradkyo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23tsugarukyo\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#tsugarukyo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23kokeshikyo\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#kokeshikyo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e𝐼'𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼'𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒, 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275779105099,"sku":"EB-388894011698","price":60.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_02a92ff8-0e53-4205-8374-535637fb1f60.jpg?v=1756467699"},{"product_id":"k15045-omiyage-souvenir-kokeshi-tokaidochu-hizakurige-東海道中膝栗毛","title":"K15045 - Omiyage kokeshi︱ Tōkaidōchū Hizakurige 東海道中膝栗毛","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"web_ui__Cell__cell web_ui__Cell__tight\" role=\"presentation\" style='-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; align-items: center; background-image: none; background-position: 0% 0%; background-size: auto; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; background-origin: padding-box; background-clip: border-box; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; position: relative; width: 347.386px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;'\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"web_ui__Cell__content\" style=\"flex-grow: 1; max-height: 100%; min-width: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"web_ui__Cell__body\" style=\"line-height: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"u-text-wrap\" itemprop=\"description\" style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\" style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 22px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eThis whimsical vintage folk craft from Hakone features a delightful pair of nodding wooden dolls modeled after Yaji and Kita, the beloved comic duo from the Edo-period satirical travel novel Tōkaidōchū Hizakurige (東海道中膝栗毛), written by Jippensha Ikku in the early 1800s.\n\nThe novel, which follows the misadventures of two bumbling travelers journeying the famed Tōkaidō road, became one of Japan’s earliest travel comedies and helped popularize domestic tourism. Its humor, regional commentary, and travel anecdotes charmed readers and still offer insight into Edo-period culture and humor today.\n\nWhat makes this folk craft especially unique is its clever kiseru pipe-inspired design, each character's limbs and body resemble components of traditional Japanese smoking pipes. Despite the minimalistic construction, the personalities of Yaji and Kita shine through, with one holding a pair of bento boxes tied with rope, a charming nod to their ever-hungry, lighthearted nature.\n\nTheir exaggerated expressions and bright blue topknots give the pair a distinctly comical charm. The dolls are mounted on a base marked with “箱根” (Hakone), indicating their origin in the renowned hot spring and craft region. While modest in finish and slightly aged, the piece is full of nostalgic character and folk humor—reminiscent of Japan’s version of Abbott and Costello.\n\nA rare and entertaining collectible that captures the spirit of Edo-period travel, storytelling, and folk artistry.\n\nSize: 13 x 6 x 14cm\n\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23k15045\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer;\"\u003e#k15045\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23omiyagekyo\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer;\"\u003e#omiyagekyo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"web_ui__Spacer__regular web_ui__Spacer__horizontal\" style=\"height: 8px; min-width: 8px; width: 347.386px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"web_ui__Divider__divider\" style='background: none 0% 0% \/ auto repeat scroll padding-box border-box rgba(21, 25, 26, 0.12); border: 0px; font-size: 0px; height: 1px; line-height: 0; margin: 0px; min-height: 1px; overflow: hidden; width: 347.386px; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif;'\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e𝐼'𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼'𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒, 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275779334475,"sku":"K15045","price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_67dd974b-2dd3-4fc1-9d8d-da96f933a172.jpg?v=1756467701"},{"product_id":"vtt20-tsuko-tegata-wooden-passport-abashiri-prison-museum-abashiri-網走","title":"VTT20 - Tsuko-Tegata︱Abashiri 網走","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003eLocation: Abashiri Prison Museum, Abashiri 網走, Hokkaido.\nSize: 9.5x8.5x2cm\n\nTsuko-Tegata is a kind of wooden passport that was used in the Edo Period as an identity card for travelers when passing from region to region. They had been sold a lot in Showa period as mingei type souvenirs all over Japan. It's also a protector for safety and peace for family.\n\n\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23VTT20\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#VTT20\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23PassportKYO\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#PassportKYO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e𝐼'𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 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Around 1973, he began to actively work on kokeshi, devoting himself to the challenge of restoring many Shusuke dolls. He was awarded the Outstanding Skills Medal by the prefecture and the country (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare), and was also awarded the Yellow Ribbon Medal in 2000 and the Pola Traditional Culture Award in 2007. In his later years, he opened the \" Kokeshi Studio Sanpaku \" at 2-36-22 Nakayama, Aoba-ku, Sendai, and continued to make kokeshi dolls and banga. He passed away on January 19, 2024 at the age of 89. Size: 24.5cm \u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23k25015\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275779727691,"sku":"K25015","price":40.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_642d0941-1e56-47c0-9cf4-3bfc6d65f10c.jpg?v=1756467707"},{"product_id":"cb004-japanese-clay-bell-ornament-dorei","title":"CB004 - Japanese clay bell ornament Dorei","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"\u003eVintage Japanese clay bell ornament (Dorei) The sheep specifically holds symbolic meaning in Japanese culture. It represents peace, family harmony, and security, as sheep are seen as gentle, nurturing animals. Sheep clay bells may symbolize protection and guidance, similar to how sheep were herded and protected by shepherds in ancient times.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" class=\"u-text-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 22px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\"\u003e Dorei is a traditional handcrafted bell made from clay or ceramic, these bells produce a soft, pleasant sound when shaken. Often sold at shrines or festivals as charms to ward off evil and bring good fortune. The sound of the bell is believed to purify the surrounding environment and attract positive energy. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" class=\"u-text-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 22px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" class=\"u-text-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 22px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\"\u003eSize: 5 x 4 x 5 cm \u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23CB004\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275779957067,"sku":"CB004","price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_dc294789-720e-45db-966f-622e15717113.jpg?v=1756467709"},{"product_id":"k20064-traditional-naruko-kokeshi-by-shoji-sakurai-桜井昭二","title":"K20064 - Naruko by Shoji Sakurai 桜井昭二","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eShoji Sakurai 桜井昭二 born on January 1, 1927, as the eldest son of Sakurai Mannojo and Kou, woodworkers in Naruko. During his prewar school days, from the age of 14 or 15, he learned how to paint kokeshi dolls from his mother Kou. Shoji's existence had already been introduced in the magazine Kou.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e His pupils included Igarashi Isamu, Yusa Yasuo, Onuma Koichi and Yoshida Katsunori. His eldest son Akihiro also began training in wood carving in 1972. Even in his later years, he actively participated in the National Kokeshi Festival held every year in Naruko, continuing to enter works in the competition, and even gave a demonstration on the foot-operated potter's wheel at the festival six months before his death. His contributions in building and supporting the foundations of Naruko in the postwar period were great. He passed away on March 27, 2011, shortly after the Great East Japan Earthquake. He was 85 years old. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eSize: 21 cm tall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23k20064\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/search?q=Shoji+Sakurai+\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore works by Shoji Sakurai 桜井昭二\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275780186443,"sku":"EB-388894119877","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/1750247356.jpg?v=1758113492"},{"product_id":"ft190-vintage-craft-kaga-ningyo-kintaro-with-tai-fish-加賀人形","title":"FT190 - Kaga Ningyō Kintarō︱Tai Fish 加賀人形","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eThis charming vintage Kaga doll features Kintarō—a beloved figure from Japanese folklore—depicted in a traditional, rounded form typical of Kaga Ningyō 加賀人形・金太郎鯛抱き, a local folk craft originating from Kanazawa in Ishikawa Prefecture. 加賀人形 (Kaga Ningyō) are a distinctive style of traditional Japanese dolls that originate from Kanazawa, the historical capital of Kaga Domain (present-day Ishikawa Prefecture). These dolls are known for their graceful appearance, refined craftsmanship, and deeply rooted cultural symbolism, reflecting the aesthetics of a region once famed for its samurai culture, art patronage, and courtly elegance. Kintarō, often portrayed as a child of great strength and courage, is shown here with a serene smile and wearing a gold-painted kabuto (helmet), a detail that nods to his future as a mighty warrior. His black side-locks and red decorative cords add a delightful touch of traditional character and charm. This piece is made of ceramic and finished with soft, hand-painted features. It sits atop a wooden base and comes with its original signed kiri-wood box (桐箱), which is marked with the artist’s signature and stamps, adding cultural and collectible value. Both decorative and symbolic, this piece celebrates the spirit of youth, strength, and auspicious fortune, perfect as a collector’s item, seasonal display, or a nostalgic gift from traditional Japan. Size: 5.5 x 6.5 x 9cm 9 x 7 x 11cm (Box) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275780350283,"sku":"FT190","price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_e9ebcf77-76c2-41b4-86a0-5adc20c77288.jpg?v=1756467715"},{"product_id":"k20025-traditional-naruko-kokeshi-by-shoji-sakurai-桜井昭二","title":"K20025 - Naruko by Shoji Sakurai 桜井昭二","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" class=\"u-text-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 22px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\"\u003eShoji Sakurai 桜井昭二 born on January 1, 1927, as the eldest son of Sakurai Mannojo and Kou, woodworkers in Naruko. During his prewar school days, from the age of 14 or 15, he learned how to paint kokeshi dolls from his mother Kou. Shoji's existence had already been introduced in the magazine Kou. His pupils included Igarashi Isamu, Yusa Yasuo, Onuma Koichi and Yoshida Katsunori. His eldest son Akihiro also began training in wood carving in 1972. Even in his later years, he actively participated in the National Kokeshi Festival held every year in Naruko, continuing to enter works in the competition, and even gave a demonstration on the foot-operated potter's wheel at the festival six months before his death. His contributions in building and supporting the foundations of Naruko in the postwar period were great. He passed away on March 27, 2011, shortly after the Great East Japan Earthquake. He was 85 years old. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" class=\"u-text-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 22px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" class=\"u-text-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 22px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\"\u003eSize: 21 cm tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" class=\"u-text-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 22px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\" class=\"web_ui__Text__text web_ui__Text__body web_ui__Text__left web_ui__Text__format\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\" class=\"u-text-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/search?q=Shoji+Sakurai+\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore works by Shoji Sakurai 桜井昭二\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275780940107,"sku":"K20025","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/1750247291.jpg?v=1758113532"},{"product_id":"vtt23-japan-tsuko-tegata-wooden-passport-takayama-高山","title":"VTT23 - Tsuko-Tegata︱Takayama 高山","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003eTsuko-Tegata wooden passport.\n\nLocation: Takayama 高山, Gifu\nSize: 10x7.5x1.8cm\n\nTakayama is a city in Japan's mountainous Gifu Prefecture. The city is famed for its biannual Takayama Festival, going back to at least the mid-1600s, celebrating spring and fall with parades featuring ornate, gilded floats and puppet shows.\n\nTsuko-Tegata is a kind of wooden passport that was used in the Edo Period as an identity card for travelers when passing from region to region. They had been sold a lot in Showa period as mingei type souvenirs all over Japan. It's also a protector for safety and peace for family.\n\n\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23VTT23\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#VTT23\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23passportkyo\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#passportkyo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e𝐼'𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼'𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒, 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275781333323,"sku":"VTT23","price":8.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_311512df-c194-49ac-9cb6-e198d116a72e.jpg?v=1756467722"},{"product_id":"cb009-japanese-clay-bell-ornament-dorei-horyu-ji-temple-法隆寺","title":"CB009 - Clay bell Ornament Dorei︱ Hōryū-ji Temple 法隆寺","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eVintage Japanese clay bell ornament (Dorei) It’s come from Nara, Japan. The scenery of the tower at Hōryū-ji Temple with deer. Dorei is a traditional handcrafted bell made from clay or ceramic, these bells produce a soft, pleasant sound when shaken. Often sold at shrines or festivals as charms to ward off evil and bring good fortune. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eThe sound of the bell is believed to purify the surrounding environment and attract positive energy. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eSize: 9 x 9 x 3.5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275781628235,"sku":"CB009","price":13.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_2ac17963-6ac7-47ff-8b16-10b691d25fab.jpg?v=1756467725"}],"url":"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/collections\/database.oembed?page=123","provider":"Maison Kyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}